# SDR AUS20020825

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 16, 2002
- Submitted: September 6, 2002
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Piper PA-44-180
- Registry model: [Piper PA-44-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-44-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Lyc O360E1A6
- Propeller: Hartzl HCC3YR2
- System (JASC): [2810 · Fuel Storage](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2810)
- Part: Drain Valve
- Part number: 492308
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Fuel Storage
- Part time: 7,946 cycles
- Component: Fuel Storage
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AUS20020825

## Discrepancy

(AUS) LH FUEL DRAIN VALVE CORRODED DUE TO WATER CONTAMINATION.

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